Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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13.8% | 16.5% | 19.1% | 21.8% | 24.4% | 27.1% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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1.7% | 5.0% | 8.2% | 11.4% | 14.7% | 18.0% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.81% | 2.26% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.36% | 0.72% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 1.80% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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87.2% | 89.8% | 92.3% | 94.9% | 97.4% | 100.0% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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14.7% | 18.5% | 22.3% | 26.1% | 29.9% | 33.7% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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8.5% | 9.7% | 10.9% | 12.1% | 13.2% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.94% | 1.19% | 1.44% | 1.68% | 1.93% | 2.18% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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78.3% | 81.1% | 83.8% | 86.5% | 89.3% | 92.0% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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